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  2. TH E EXPEDITIONARY FORCE.

    Five thousand cheques a week! The amount might well cause the average man's mouth to water, even though the cheques were for comparatively small sums. At the ...

    Article : 365 words
  3. THE MILITARY RAIDS.

    The Attorney-General made an announcement in the House of Representatives yesterday concernig the recent official raids on the offices of metal companies in ...

    Article : 268 words
  4. THE BLOCKED EXPORT TRADE.

    No plan for the relief of the crowded condition of the cool stores has yet been devised. Snipping space sumcient to clear the storage for fresh produce is still ...

    Article : 164 words
  5. FIRES ON SHIPS.

    The prompt measures taken to subdue the smouldering fire that was observed in the main coal bunker of the steamer Orteric on Wednesday afternoon proved ...

    Article : 353 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 132 words
  7. DAILY WEATHER CHART.

    Explanatory notes Rainfall Light. Gentle or Mod. Thunderstorm. Fresh. Strong Breeze. Fresh gale. R. Rough. M. Moderate. S. Smooth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 13 words
  8. MARRIED WOMAN'S DEATH.

    An inquest was held yesterday at the Morgue before the Deputy Coroner (Mr. W. Buzolich, J.P.) into the circumstances surrounding the death at the Women's ...

    Article : 1,351 words
  9. FIVE PENCE FOR THE BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    Herewith I forward Harry's fivepence for the Belgian Relief Fund. Let me explain. Harry is only five years-old. His father is dead--he was a very fine man--and ...

    Article : 688 words
  10. BELGIAN RELIEF FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  11. UTILISING PRIZE SHIPS.

    The Assistant Minister of Defence informed Mr. Catts (N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives yesterday that prize vessels pot required for ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. LADY MAYORESS'S LEAGUE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  13. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER.

    The movement eastward of the high pressure system continued, and yesterday it was central over the Tasman Sea. The western isobar (30.0 inches) of this area of ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. FATALITIES AND ACCIDENTS.

    The body of a newly born male child was recovered from the River Yarra, near the Morgue, about 9 a.m. yesterday. The corpse was wrapped in a piece of ...

    Article : 40 words
  15. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Price of Goods Board sat yesterday for the consideration of the evidence heard in private during the previous few days regarding the requests for an increase in ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. TROOPSHIP BAND FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  17. Y.M.C.A. TENT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  18. INJURED BY A COW.

    Mr. John Turner's daughter, aged nine years, had a severe accident today at her home. Some cows entered the yard. She tried to stop a cow from entering, but it ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. FIRE ON THE NORFOLK.

    A part from a telegram from Captain A. Wymark, who left Melbourne to survey the burning vessel, intimating that the sea was too rough to permit of his reaching ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. TRAINED MEN NECESSARY.

    The opinion has been several times expressed, most recently by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Cook), that the work of equipping troops in Australia for ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. STATEMENT IN THE SENATE.

    Reference to the recent raids by the military authorities on business premises was made in the Senate by Senator Keating yesterday. He said the action of the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  23. DEATH FROM BULLET WOUND.

    Charles E. Allen, who was found unconscious on Monday with a bullet wound in the head, died today in Casterton Hospital without regaining consciousness. ...

    Article : 30 words
  24. YOUTH SEVERELY BURNT.

    A youth named J. Thewlis, employed at a local stove works, met with a painful accident today. He tripped and fell on a hot metal plate, and before he could ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. THE CENSORS.

    A series of questions bearing on the terms of appointment of military censors in Australia was put to the Government in the House of Representatives yesterday ...

    Article : 183 words
  26. FARMERS AND THEIR WHEAT.

    At the meeting of the Trades Hall Council last evening Mr. A. Eslick (Millers and Mill Employes Association) moved:--That this council, recognising that wheat is ...

    Article : 374 words
  27. YESTERDAY'S BAROMETER (Corrected).

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  28. DISCHARGES FOR DISOBEDIENCE.

    The Minister of Defence stated in the Senate yesterday, in answer to Senator Blakey (V.)), that 31 men were discharged from the Australian Imperial Force for ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. INQUIRY TO BE HELD.

    The Minister for Defence is not altoogether-satisfied that the fires which have recently occurred on British ships were entirely accidental. In a reference ...

    Article : 95 words
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    The Bay excursion arranged for tomorrow by Mrs. F. Hageltorn and Mrs. A. M'Kinley, with the object of augmenting the funds of the Red Cross Fund, may be ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. SUNBURY RACES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 696 words
  32. FORECASTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 155 words
  33. PRESTON FUND.

    A carnival and bazaar will be held in the Preston Park next Saturday afternoon and evening in aid of the Red Cross Fund. The Northcote City Band has given its ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. ANOTHER FIRE ON A SHIP.

    Still another fire on board ship took place yesterday. In this case the steamer Period, berthed at the town pier, Port Melbourne, was in danger, but fortunately ...

    Article : 441 words
  35. MISCELLANEOUS ACTION.

    At the office State mine on Wednesday afternoon, Mr. J. Gobell, a member of the staff, who is going to the war with the Second Expeditionary Force, ...

    Article : 241 words
  36. CANBERRA AND THE WAR.

    In reply to Mr. Catts (N.S.W.), the Minister for Home Affairs stated in the House of Representatives yesterday that the Government had deemed it advisable ...

    Article : 112 words
  37. STEEL PRODUCTION.

    So much industrial importance attaches to the initiation of operations at the iron and steel works of the Broken Hill Proprietary Company at Newcastle that ...

    Article : 384 words
  38. ASTRONOMICAL MEMORANDA.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
  39. MAJOR PLANETS.--November 13.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  40. BANDAGES FOR HORSES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  41. OFFICIAL RAINFALL RECORDS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 298 words
  42. PROCLAMATION OF DEFENDED HARBORS.

    In a district order, published yesterday at the Victoria Barracks, it is announced that certain places are declared to be "defended harbors," under the terms of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  43. FIXING BREAD AND WHEAT.

    The Necessary Commodities Commission and several master bakers and millers today discussed the price of bread and wheat. The idea was to consider how best ...

    Article : 158 words
  44. CARE OF HORSES.

    Sir,--Those who so generously helped with money, flannelette and work, will be most gratified to learn that all the horses of the First Expeditionary Force have been ...

    Article : 151 words
  45. VESSEL'S FLAG SOLD FOR £300.

    During an interval of an amateur performance of the opera Toreador at His Majesty's Theatre this evening the flag of the steamer Southport was submitted for ...

    Article : 84 words
  46. GERMAN SHIPS AT CAPETOWN.

    The Melbourne Chamber of Commerce is in receipt of the following cable message from Sir George Reid, forwarded through the Department for External Affairs:-- ...

    Article : 497 words
  47. MULTIPLIED NOLLE PROSEQUI.

    Theory of "privilege" met the Speaker when he took his seat in the Legislative Assembly today. It was raised by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall), who saw a ...

    Article : 317 words
  48. THE PRICE OF NEW WHEAT.

    At a meeting of Berrigan branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association last night, it was resolved to strongly urge the executive to-oppose the fixing of any price ...

    Article : 74 words
  49. CLOTHING FOR LONDON CHILDREN.

    Yesterday afternoon the doors of the old Commercial Travellers' Club rooms, next door to the Gas Company's establishment, in Flinders-street, were opened for the ...

    Article : 387 words
  50. WESTERN AUSTRALIAN RAINS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 35 words
  51. THE ENEMY'S TRADE.

    In the House of Representatives last night the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) moved the second reading of a bill to deal with patents and trades marks held by ...

    Article : 259 words
  52. NEW SOUTH WALES STATION REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  53. RIVER GAUGINGS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 332 words
  54. ENGLISH WHEAT MARKET.

    The Department of Agriculture has received the following report on the state of the English wheat market:--London, 11th November.--Wheat market ...

    Article : 30 words
  55. RAINFALL COMPARISON FOR MELBOURNE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
  56. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN POLITICS.

    Parliamentary wil prorogue tomorrow. A deadlock occurred between the two Houses on the Sedan and Truro Railways Bill, a measure which originally provided for the ...

    Article : 101 words
  57. GERMAN TRADING.

    Further reference was made in the House of Representatives yesterday to the action of the Customs department in giving contracts to a German stevedoring firm in ...

    Article : 142 words
  58. LATE MINING NEWS.

    NEWSTEAD.--At a meeting of Newstead shire council on Thursday a letter, signed by 37 ratepayers, was received, asking the council to request the Government, through Mr. D. M'Leod, ...

    Article : 59 words
  59. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 167 words
  60. TASMANIAN STATE FARM METHODS.

    The Legislative Assembly tonight agreed to appoint a select committee to inquire into the administration of the State Farm at Deloraine, against which have been ...

    Article : 60 words
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